A Holiday in the Village. 1958. Oil on Board. 34.6x49.5 cm. Signed
A lively nostalgic scene that brings back childhood memories by
Babkov Sergey Fedorovich (1920-1993)
Prominent Russian artist. Active in Leningrad. Born on Zlatoust, Ural. He studied at the Leningrad Secondary Art School, graduated in 1941. Participant of the WWII. He studied at the Leningrad Institute of painting, sculpture and architecture named after I. E. Repin at the faculty of painting (1946-1952). Took part in exhibitions since 1939; a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists since 1952. A member of the Studio of military artists named after M. Grekov in the Leningrad group of marinists (1954-1963). Babkov paricipated in the exhibitions of Leningrad artists in Japan, France, Germany, Sweden, USA. They can be found at private collections in Russia and abroad.
"A Holiday in the Village" (1958) by Sergey Fedorovich Babkov (1920-1993)
This colorful work is mounted and framed to a very high stndard into a custom vintage frame, and preserved under an art glass (non reflective). Size in the frame 65x79 cm. Comes with the certificate of authenticity from Leonid Shishkin Gallery.